ELA Common Core Standard

Writing:

8: Gather relevant information from multiple print and digital sources, assess the credibility and accuracy of each source, and integrate the information while avoiding plagiarism. (Grade 3)

Felecia the Feline loves fiction books.

Fiction = Untrue stories, make believe, fantasy

Arranged in alphabetical order by author's last name.


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Natalia the Newt loves non-fiction books.


Non-Fiction = true stories

Arranged on the shelves using the Dewey Decimal System.

See chart for Dewey classes at: http://www.scottpublib.org/dragon/Dewey.html


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Renee the Racoon enjoys reference books.


Reference books are not intended to be read cover to cover. They are arranged

so specific information can be located quickly.



Examples of reference books include encyclopedias, almanacs, dictionaries, etc.


Reference books are arranged by dewey decimal numbers.